Politics - 1993 October 25 (Monday)

On July 29, the Baku Court of Appeal, chaired by Hasan Ahmedov, rejected a complaint against the arrest of former diplomat Emin Ibrahimov. According to lawyer Bahruz Bayramov, Emin Ibrahimov has been on hunger strike as a sign of illegal arrest for 6 days.

On July 30, an Azerbaijani delegation headed by Prime Minister Ali Asadov will travel to Tehran to attend the inauguration ceremony of newly elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

An invitation has not been sent to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to observe the early elections to the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan on September 1ç the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ayhan Hajizadeh told Turan.

On Monday, on the 46th day of the hunger strike, Fazil Gasimov, a doctoral student at Istanbul University, who is in a medical institution of the Penitentiary Service,  appealed to the Prosecutor General about the unfounded accusations and asked him to drop the criminal case against him, his lawyer Telman Gasimov  told Turan after a meeting with him on July 29. The economist told the lawyer that he would continue his hunger strike until the end.